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The People's History Show - Episode Guide

Season 1

Morse Code

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 23, 2015

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On The People's History Show with Dan Sweeney and Fergus Sutherland we learn how The Morse Code was developed and even used by a Glaswegian on the Titanic!

The Taxi Driver Killer

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 30, 2015

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On The People's History Show with Dan Sweeney and Fergus Sutherland we have the criminal history of Glasgow's Taxi Driver Killer and we're at the Museum of Edinburgh.

The Cathouse

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Dec 7, 2015

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On The People's History Show with Dan Sweeney and Fergus Sutherland we learn about the 'most haunted place in Edinburgh' & we celebrate 25 years of Glasgow Rock Club 'The Cathouse'.

The Riverside Museum

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Dec 14, 2015

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On The People's History Show David Farrell takes a special look around Glasgow's Riverside Museum and find's out about Glasgow's rich transport history - from locomotives to skateboards.

Glasgow Museum Resource Centre

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Dec 21, 2015

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On The People's History Show David Farrell takes a special look around the Glasgow Museum Resource Centre which stores over 1.4 million objects when they're not on display in Glasgow's museums.

Scotland Street School Museum

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jan 11, 2016

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Join David Farrell on The People's History Show for a journey through Scotland's educational past at the magnificent Scotland Street School Museum.

Glasgow's People's Palace

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jan 18, 2016

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Tonight on The People's History Show David Farrell takes us around Glasgow's iconic People's Palace and we explore the history of the monuments in the surrounding Glasgow Green.

The Provand's Lordship

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jan 25, 2016

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David Farrell explores Glasgow's oldest house The Provand's Lordship and discovers some fascinating stories from Glasgow's medieval past.

Episode 9

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Feb 1, 2016

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Tonight on The People's History Show step back in time with historians Dan Sweeney and Dan Gray as they take a look into some fascinating stories from Glasgow and Edinburgh's past.

Episode 10

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Feb 8, 2016

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Step back in time with historians Dan Sweeney and Dan Gray as they take a look into some of the fascinating stories from Glasgow and Edinburgh's past.

Glasgow Central Station

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Feb 15, 2016

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Dan Sweeney and Dan Gray take a look at the history of the transport links between Edinburgh and Glasgow including the Union and Forth and Clyde Canals, the M8 and Glasgow Central Station.

Season 2

Benny Lynch

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 6, 2016

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie look back at stories that make up Scotland's people's history. Featuring the tragic story of boxer Benny Lynch, and 19th century body-snatchers.

The Last Tram

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Sep 13, 2016

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie look back in time to discover more stories that make up Scotland's People's History, including Glasgow's last tram journey and Aberdeen's last hangman.

Roman Scotland

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Sep 20, 2016

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Join Fergus Sutherland for a People's History Show special where he explores the history and sites of Roman Scotland.

'Gentle' Johnny Ramensky

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Sep 27, 2016

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More fascinating stories from Scotland's past. This week's tales include safe cracker 'Gentle' Johnny Ramensky and the scandalous murder trial of Madeleine Smith.

Buffalo Bill

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 4, 2016

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Tales from Scotland's past, including when Buffalo Bill came to Glasgow and an interview with the last survivor of the Arandora Star, which was sunk by German U-Boats in WWII.

The Battle of George Square

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Oct 18, 2016

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie have more tales from Scotland's past, including the stories of the Battle of George Square, the Vatersay Raiders and the remarkable Isabella Elder.

Slavery

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Oct 25, 2016

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Paul Hughes travels to Barbados in search of the truth behind the story of Scottish white slaves and examines Scotland's role in the Caribbean slave trade.

The Wreck of the Annie Jane

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 1, 2016

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie have tales from Scotland's past, including the stories of the Gorbals Vampire, Drumchapel Amateurs football club and the shipwreck of the Annie Jane.

Remembrance Day

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 11, 2016

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Angus Simpson looks at the stories of the servicemen and women who we remember at this time of year.

Season 3

Episode 1

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Mar 24, 2017

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie explore Scotland's past, including a World War II operation in Shetland, the Udston Colliery disaster and the Scots who fought in the Spanish Civil War.

Episode 2

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Mar 31, 2017

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie dig deeper into Scotland's social history, featuring The Great Fire of Glasgow, Eric Liddell, Robert the Bruce and the story of Black Agnes.

Episode 3

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Apr 7, 2017

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie dig deeper into Scotland's social history, featuring Pollock Country Park, Field Marshall James Keith, Alexander Greek Thomson and the real Merlin.

Episode 4

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Apr 14, 2017

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From New Lanark to an abandoned cinema in Partick, the People's History team bring you Scotland's past.

Episode 5

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2017

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie dig into Scotland's social history - Orkney's Scapa Ferry, Dundee aviation pioneer Preston Watson and Scotland's links to the Russian Revolution.

Episode 6

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Apr 28, 2017

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Sarah Mack and Ashley Cowie delve into stories from Scotland's past including naval commander John Paul Jones, Indian Peter, the world's oldest comic and a 13th-century wizard.

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